Timeline of the history of Islam


This timeline of Islamic history relates the Gregorian and Islamic calendars in the history of Islam. This timeline starts with the lifetime of Muhammad, which is believed by non-Muslims to be when Islam started, though not by Muslims.

Broad periods (Gregorian and Islamic dates)

;Muhammad and the Rashidun Caliphs
;Timeline of early Islamic history, the Umayyad Caliphate, the Abbasid Caliphate and its fragmentation, the Mamluk Sultanate, the Delhi Sultanate
;Regional empires and dynasties
;Final period of colonialism and time of postcolonial nation-states

Islamic centuries to Gregorian

; Islamic centuries to corresponding Gregorian years